Apparel – General structure – Seams
Patent
1983-01-31
1983-11-22
Kimlin, Edward C.
Apparel
General structure
Seams
2 21R, 112441, 1122621, 1563043, 156159, 156 93, 156257, 156258, 1563041, 1563045, 428 57, 428 61, 428104, A41D 2722
Patent
active
044160275
ABSTRACT:
An improved seam construction for diving suits and method of performing same which consists of a seam formed by cutting slits into the edges of two abutting pieces of elastomeric material, gluing and stitching the outer layers of the edge of each piece, inserting and gluing a filler strip of material into the interior of the cavity formed by the slit and gluing the inner layers of the material over said filler strip. Diving suits formed using such seam construction are stronger, more comfortable, more durable, more aesthetic and leakproof.
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Heitbrink Timothy W.
Kimlin Edward C.
Livingston Edward M.
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